greenhouse gases
Joint U.S.-U.K. study says global warming will disrupt human society
The unusual plain language report on climate change from two of the world’s leading scientific organizations addresses 20 issues in a question-and-answer format
Worlds biggest CO2 emitter is feeling the heat: study
The study by Chinese and Canadian researchers found that because of greenhouse gases, daytime highs rose 0.9 degree Celsius in the 46 years ending in 2007.
Alberta eyes higher carbon levy, critics call plan a smokescreen
Under current legislation, industrial facilities that emit more than 100,000 tonnes of carbon a year are required to reduce their carbon intensity
GE ups the enviro ante
FAIRFIELD, Conn.: General Electric has committed to invest an additional $10 billion in environmentally sustainable products by 2015. The company surpassed its pledged $5 billion in “Ecomagination” research and development investment in 2009, one year ahead of schedule. GE’s 2009…
